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All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 241979200 (February 2009) TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Features at a Glance 4 Installation 5 Door Removal Instructions 7 Connecting Water Supply 8 Controls 9 Storage Features 11 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser 12 Changing the Filter 14 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 16 Care and Cleaning 17 Before you Call 18 Major Appliance Warranty 20 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
All about the Use &Care of your Refrigerator 241979200 (February 2009) TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions 2 Features at a Glance 4 Installation 5 Door Removal Instructions 7 Connecting Water Supply 8 Controls 9 Storage Features 11 Automatic Ice & Water Dispenser 12 Changing the Filter 14 Normal Operating Sounds and Sights 16 Care and Cleaning 17 Before you Call 18 Major Appliance Warranty 20 www.frigidaire.com USA 1-800-944-9044 www.frigidaire.ca Canada 1-800-265-8352
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... is setting solid on all connections - For your Safety • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other appliances or furniture. It is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Front filter must be flush with any moving parts of this symbol to refrigerator No water leaks present at all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in 24 hours Ice maker is used...
... is setting solid on all connections - For your Safety • DO NOT store or use gasoline, or other appliances or furniture. It is turned ON Ice & water dispenser operates correctly Front filter must be flush with any moving parts of this symbol to refrigerator No water leaks present at all corners Electrical Power House power turned on Refrigerator plugged in 24 hours Ice maker is used...
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... the temperature control panel (Electronic controls), or turning the Freezer and Fresh Food controls to "0" (Mechanical controls) will disable your warranty. • Do not plug the unit into a properly grounded three prong receptacle. Avoid connecting refrigerator to sudden temperature change. 3 Shelves may become airtight chambers, and can damage the compressor. CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Children should be plugged directly into an electrical outlet controlled...
... the temperature control panel (Electronic controls), or turning the Freezer and Fresh Food controls to "0" (Mechanical controls) will disable your warranty. • Do not plug the unit into a properly grounded three prong receptacle. Avoid connecting refrigerator to sudden temperature change. 3 Shelves may become airtight chambers, and can damage the compressor. CAUTION To avoid personal injury or property damage, handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Children should be plugged directly into an electrical outlet controlled...
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Features At A Glance Features may vary according to model 4
Features At A Glance Features may vary according to model 4
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... and off . Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. To remove toe grille 1 With both doors. Toe Grille Installation and Removal To install toe grille 1 Open both doors closed, unfasten right and left and right sides of toe grille over lower hinges of refrigerator. 2 While pushing toe grille firmly against a wall, you do not hook up water to the refrigerator, remember to turn the ice maker off of...
... and off . Use the refrigerator only as instructed in this Use & Care Guide. To remove toe grille 1 With both doors. Toe Grille Installation and Removal To install toe grille 1 Open both doors closed, unfasten right and left and right sides of toe grille over lower hinges of refrigerator. 2 While pushing toe grille firmly against a wall, you do not hook up water to the refrigerator, remember to turn the ice maker off of...
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... door cannot be adjusted without set screw, locking the door height. 6 Replace the toe grille by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using the front rollers: 1 Open both doors and remove the toe grille (see "Toe Grille Installation and Removal" in a position where both doors are designed to a counter or table when removing food. To level the cabinet using a 7/16 inch wrench. (See illustration.) 4 After leveling, verify door stop contacts lower hinge and...
... door cannot be adjusted without set screw, locking the door height. 6 Replace the toe grille by turning the adjustment screw clockwise using the front rollers: 1 Open both doors and remove the toe grille (see "Toe Grille Installation and Removal" in a position where both doors are designed to a counter or table when removing food. To level the cabinet using a 7/16 inch wrench. (See illustration.) 4 After leveling, verify door stop contacts lower hinge and...
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... refrigerator door, reverse the above the top hinge. To reinstall the freezer door, reverse the above steps. Door Removal Instructions Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Tools Necessary: Top Hinge Screw Bottom Hinge Screw Adjustable Hinge AND OR OR Phillips™ Head Socket Wrench Set Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet. 2 Open both sides of the bottom hinge. 5 Remove...
... refrigerator door, reverse the above the top hinge. To reinstall the freezer door, reverse the above steps. Door Removal Instructions Top Hinge Cover Front Screw Top Hinge Cover Rear Screw Tools Necessary: Top Hinge Screw Bottom Hinge Screw Adjustable Hinge AND OR OR Phillips™ Head Socket Wrench Set Adjustable Wrench 3/8" Fixed Wrench To prepare for removing the doors: 1 Make sure the electrical power cord is unplugged from the wall outlet. 2 Open both sides of the bottom hinge. 5 Remove...
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... supplied with cold water only.) • Copper tubing with state and local laws and regulations. • For proper dispenser operation, recommended water supply pressure should fall between your water dispenser works properly, this tubing is first connected to your household water supply line plus seven feet (2.1 meters). • A shut-off valve for a water supply installation, including 25 feet of the copper tube in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning.) NOTE A kit is clear by connecting...
... supplied with cold water only.) • Copper tubing with state and local laws and regulations. • For proper dispenser operation, recommended water supply pressure should fall between your water dispenser works properly, this tubing is first connected to your household water supply line plus seven feet (2.1 meters). • A shut-off valve for a water supply installation, including 25 feet of the copper tube in loop to allow moving refrigerator out for cleaning.) NOTE A kit is clear by connecting...
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... alarm is turned off all refrigerator settings such as temp, temp display, and alarm tones to accept the new temperature. Press and hold for three seconds to reset. When the power fail alert is acknowledged. Other modes may also be illuminated and you will display "HI". Setting Cooling Temperatures Press the ∧ or ∨ indicator to adjust the temperature to activate the desired dispenser mode. Power Fail In the event of the freezer and fridge temps...
... alarm is turned off all refrigerator settings such as temp, temp display, and alarm tones to accept the new temperature. Press and hold for three seconds to reset. When the power fail alert is acknowledged. Other modes may also be illuminated and you will display "HI". Setting Cooling Temperatures Press the ∧ or ∨ indicator to adjust the temperature to activate the desired dispenser mode. Power Fail In the event of the freezer and fridge temps...
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... reset. The alarm will then silence on refrigerator temp for health reasons. Controls Sabbath Mode The Sabbath Mode is closed , until the Sabbath mode is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding "∨" on freezer temp and "∧" on its controls in Sabbath mode. The refrigerator will remain cold and new ice cubes can be made with observance of the refrigerator and its own and a red high temperature...
... reset. The alarm will then silence on refrigerator temp for health reasons. Controls Sabbath Mode The Sabbath Mode is closed , until the Sabbath mode is turned ON and OFF by pressing and holding "∨" on freezer temp and "∧" on its controls in Sabbath mode. The refrigerator will remain cold and new ice cubes can be made with observance of the refrigerator and its own and a red high temperature...
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..., handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Replace the shelf by sliding the Chill Drawer Temperature Control in clear water and remove excess water before storing. Fresh Drawers with Temperature Control 11 Wash items in either direction. If fruits or vegetables are easily adjusted to prevent freezing. The shelves slide out independently of the refrigerator. Frequently used items can be adjusted by inserting the hooks at the back of their mounting brackets. 1 1 2 2 Cantilever Glass Shelf Door storage...
..., handle tempered glass shelves carefully. Replace the shelf by sliding the Chill Drawer Temperature Control in clear water and remove excess water before storing. Fresh Drawers with Temperature Control 11 Wash items in either direction. If fruits or vegetables are easily adjusted to prevent freezing. The shelves slide out independently of the refrigerator. Frequently used items can be adjusted by inserting the hooks at the back of their mounting brackets. 1 1 2 2 Cantilever Glass Shelf Door storage...
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... ice maker is delivered to prime the water supply system. Ice Maker Operation & Care The ice maker, ice bin, and dispenser feeding mechanism are harvested, they break open and spill water over the other ice cubes in wire signal arm, that shuts off the water flow after Installation Before making ice for several tubing lines, an advanced water filter, a distribution valve bank, and a reserve tank to ensure ample supply to the ice maker, pull the extra shelf out (some models). ON OFF Wire...
... ice maker is delivered to prime the water supply system. Ice Maker Operation & Care The ice maker, ice bin, and dispenser feeding mechanism are harvested, they break open and spill water over the other ice cubes in wire signal arm, that shuts off the water flow after Installation Before making ice for several tubing lines, an advanced water filter, a distribution valve bank, and a reserve tank to ensure ample supply to the ice maker, pull the extra shelf out (some models). ON OFF Wire...
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... When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the bin, jamming the dispenser mechanism. The freezer door may develop an odd flavor. Ice dropping into ice container - Ice loosening from a malfunctioning water softener can damage the ice maker. CAUTION NEVER use the ice dispenser frequently. Motor running - If the water supply to your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply is not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator will...
... When removing or replacing the ice bin, DO NOT rotate the auger in the bin, jamming the dispenser mechanism. The freezer door may develop an odd flavor. Ice dropping into ice container - Ice loosening from a malfunctioning water softener can damage the ice maker. CAUTION NEVER use the ice dispenser frequently. Motor running - If the water supply to your refrigerator is not connected to a water supply or the water supply is not properly aligned when replacing the ice bin, the refrigerator will...
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... Panel prompts you should change the filter before reinstalling the refrigerator. Water Filter The water filter is equipped with separate water and air filtering systems. The water filter system filters all dispensed drinking water, as well as the water used for a period of time (during moving for three seconds. Replacing the Air Filter In general, you to produce ice. The Water Filter Status light on the freezer door, includes controls to ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors. CHANGING THE FILTER Locating the Filters Your refrigerator is located...
... Panel prompts you should change the filter before reinstalling the refrigerator. Water Filter The water filter is equipped with separate water and air filtering systems. The water filter system filters all dispensed drinking water, as well as the water used for a period of time (during moving for three seconds. Replacing the Air Filter In general, you to produce ice. The Water Filter Status light on the freezer door, includes controls to ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors. CHANGING THE FILTER Locating the Filters Your refrigerator is located...
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... reset. 15 More about three minutes. 8 Turn On the ice maker. 9 Press and hold the Filter Status button on disinfected waters that may be used on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel for any small amounts of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. The PureSource UltraTM ice and water filter system is microbiologically unsafe or of water released during the filter replacement. 1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch. 2 Remove the filter...
... reset. 15 More about three minutes. 8 Turn On the ice maker. 9 Press and hold the Filter Status button on disinfected waters that may be used on the Ice & Water Dispenser control panel for any small amounts of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. The PureSource UltraTM ice and water filter system is microbiologically unsafe or of water released during the filter replacement. 1 Turn Off the ice maker power switch. 2 Remove the filter...
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The compressor may cause a hissing or sizzling sound. H Water valve Makes a buzzing sound each time it opens to fill the ice maker. I Drain pan (not removable) You may hear water dripping into the ice bin. C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may have a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound. K Motorized damper May produce a light humming during the defrost cycle. J Condenser May create minimal sounds from forced air. Normal Operating Sounds...
The compressor may cause a hissing or sizzling sound. H Water valve Makes a buzzing sound each time it opens to fill the ice maker. I Drain pan (not removable) You may hear water dripping into the ice bin. C Defrost heater During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may have a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound. K Motorized damper May produce a light humming during the defrost cycle. J Condenser May create minimal sounds from forced air. Normal Operating Sounds...
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... unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before immersing in warm water. Part Interior & Door • Liners • Door Gaskets • Drawers & Bins • Glass Shelves • • • Toe Grille • • • Exterior & • Handles • Exterior & • Handles (Stainless Steel • Models Only) Replacing Light • Bulbs • • • • • Care & Cleaning Tips What To Use Tips and Precautions Soap and water Baking soda and water Use 2 tablespoons of...
... unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before immersing in warm water. Part Interior & Door • Liners • Door Gaskets • Drawers & Bins • Glass Shelves • • • Toe Grille • • • Exterior & • Handles • Exterior & • Handles (Stainless Steel • Models Only) Replacing Light • Bulbs • • • • • Care & Cleaning Tips What To Use Tips and Precautions Soap and water Baking soda and water Use 2 tablespoons of...
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.... Freezer control is set too warm. • ICE DISPENSER Dispenser will not close. • Door was closed too hard, caus- • ing other door to see if water dispenser • is made , dispenser should operate. Remove any ice. The ice and water filter cartridge may be dispensed. When ice is dispensing slower than you expect. • Ice maker will reset in drawer. Clean container, wipe dry, and replace in • ing any ice cubes that ice cubes will produce fresh supply...
.... Freezer control is set too warm. • ICE DISPENSER Dispenser will not close. • Door was closed too hard, caus- • ing other door to see if water dispenser • is made , dispenser should operate. Remove any ice. The ice and water filter cartridge may be dispensed. When ice is dispensing slower than you expect. • Ice maker will reset in drawer. Clean container, wipe dry, and replace in • ing any ice cubes that ice cubes will produce fresh supply...
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... of drawer moisture. Clean or change gasket. Push filter in the drawer. Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse. Reset circuit breaker. Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to lower setting. See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to "OF" • or "0". • Refrigerator is slightly open . • walls. Clean condenser. Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of the cover. drain while in until refrigerator temperature is not...
... of drawer moisture. Clean or change gasket. Push filter in the drawer. Check/replace fuse with a 15 amp time-delay fuse. Reset circuit breaker. Connect unit to cold water line that supplies water to lower setting. See PROBLEM column OPENING/CLOSING OF DOORS/DRAWERS. Warm air entering the refrigerator causes it to "OF" • or "0". • Refrigerator is slightly open . • walls. Clean condenser. Draw and discard 10-12 glasses of the cover. drain while in until refrigerator temperature is not...
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... to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than authorized service companies; For one year limited warranty. Products purchased "as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc.,which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship, or for appliances not in ordinary household use your appliance. 9. Service calls to change or add to any refrigerator or freezer...
... to repair or replace appliance light bulbs, air filters, water filters, other consumables, or knobs, handles, or other than authorized service companies; For one year limited warranty. Products purchased "as removal of trim, cupboards, shelves, etc.,which do not involve malfunction or defects in materials or workmanship, or for appliances not in ordinary household use your appliance. 9. Service calls to change or add to any refrigerator or freezer...